Ewe Hill
| Operation since | 30/05/2016 |
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| Local Authority Area | Dumfries & Galloway |
| Technology | Onshore Wind |
| Installed Capacity | 51Mw |
Case studies
Dumfriesshire East Community Benefit Group (DECBG)About the Developer
| Name of renewable energy project | Ewe Hill |
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| Community benefit fund | Ewe Hill |
| Project owner(s) | ScottishPower Renewables |
| Contact name | Gillian Arnot |
| Contact telephone | 0141 614 0968 |
| Contact email | garnot@scottishpower.ocm |
| Contact address | ScottishPower House, 320 St Vincent Street, Glasgow |
About The Community Benefit Package
| Who are the beneficiary community / communities (those that make up the fund ‘area of benefit’): | Tundergarth; Corrie, Hutton and Boreland; Langholm, Ewes and Westerkirk; and Middlebie and Waterbeck |
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| Community benefit structure: | Payment: per MW installed |
| Additional arrangement: | |
| Please confirm the value of your community benefit package as an equivalent rate of payment per MW per year: | 5000 |
| Is this index-linked? | Yes |
Fund Set-Up Process
| Do you have a written agreement with a local body in relation to the community benefit package, e.g. community council, development trust, or local authority: | Yes |
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| If yes, please name the body: | Dumfriesshire East Community Benefit Group |
Governance & Administration
| Who administers the fund? (Who holds the fund and makes payments to local causes?): | Dumfriesshire East Community Benefit Group with the assistance of Southern upland Partnership |
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| Who makes decisions on which causes receive funds? If this is a local group (e.g. Community Panel, Committee or Board) please give the name of the group, details of its make-up and how people can come on/off the group: | The Board of Directors (10) selected from the local communities make the funding decisions. |
Monitoring & Review
| Do you receive an annual report on fund spend or, if you are the fund administrator, do you produce one: | Annual reports are submitted to ScottishPower Renewables. |
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